Indian Penal Code, 1860 → Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
IPC 242, 243, 252, 253, 259, 489CBNS 180
Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency- notes or bank-notes
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What changed
- Six sections of IPC have been covered in this single section of BNS.
- Thus, in a single stroke, the number of sections and offences has been reduced by five. and 'not constitute an offence' is added.
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Under Section 180 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 242, 243, 252, 253, 259, 489C of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
Frequently asked
What is IPC 242, 243, 252, 253, 259, 489C equivalent in BNS?
IPC Section 242, 243, 252, 253, 259, 489C (Possession of forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency- notes or bank-notes) corresponds to Section 180 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).
What changed between IPC 242, 243, 252, 253, 259, 489C and BNS 180?
Six sections of IPC have been covered in this single section of BNS. Thus, in a single stroke, the number of sections and offences has been reduced by five. and 'not constitute an offence' is added.
How do I cite BNS 180 in a pleading?
Under Section 180 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 242, 243, 252, 253, 259, 489C of the Indian Penal Code, 1860)...
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- IPC 171G → BNS 175 — False statement in connection with an election
- IPC 171H → BNS 176 — Illegal payment in connection with an election
- IPC 171-I → BNS 177 — Failure to keep election accounts
- IPC 230 to 232, 246 to 249, 255, 489A → BNS 178 — Counterfeiting coin, Government stamps, currency- notes or bank- notes
- IPC 237 to 241, 250, 251, 254, 258, 260, 489B → BNS 179 — Using as genuine, forged or counterfeit coin, Government stamp, currency-notes or bank-notes
- IPC 489E → BNS 182 — Making or using documents resembling currency-notes or bank- notes
- IPC 261 → BNS 183 — Effacing, writing from substance bearing Government stamp, removing from document a stamp used for it, with intent to cause loss to Government
- IPC 262 → BNS 184 — Using Government stamp known to have been before used
- IPC 263 → BNS 185 — Erasure of mark denoting that stamp has been used
- IPC 263A → BNS 186 — Prohibition of fictitious stamps
